Constituency
59. Dharmapuri
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2021
TN-DHARMAPURI
PMK 48.6%won by 12.4%DMK 36.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), which now leads by 12.4%.
- PMK vote sharePMK went from 27.3% to 48.6% of the vote here (+21.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.8% of the vote between them, up from 63.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.5% to 79.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,72,723
Turnout
79.7%
Valid votes
2,17,333
Margin
26,860
12.36%
Candidates
22 contested · winner PMK- 1VENKATESHWARAN.S.P.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,05,63048.6%
- 2SUBRAMANI.PDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK78,77036.2%
- 3RAJENDRAN.D.K.Anaithu Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam · AMMK11,2265.2%
- 4SENTHIL KUMAR (A) SENTHIL.A.NTK · NTK8,7004.0%
- 5JAYAVENKATESAN.S.K.MNM · MNM5,0832.3%
- 6NATARAJAN.M.APTADM · APTADM1,8970.9%
- 7None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA1,7260.8%
- 8NATARAJAN.V.Independent · IND7180.3%
- 9TAMILARASAN.S.Independent · IND6540.3%
- 10PERUMAL.PBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4640.2%
- 11SUBRAMANI.K.Independent · IND3640.2%
- 12MANIGANDAN.E.V.Independent · IND3570.2%
- 13SUBRAMANI.T.Independent · IND3040.1%
- 14SHANMUGAM.P.Independent · IND2370.1%
- 15SAKTHIVEL.P.DMSK · DMSK2130.1%
- 16RAMASAMY.T.MIP · MIP2080.1%
- 17MANI.L.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1940.1%
- 18PALANI.S.K.Independent · IND1600.1%
- 19SUNDARAMOORTHY.M.Independent · IND1270.1%
- 20VENKATESWARAN.B.Independent · IND1170.1%
- 21SUBRAMANI.P.Independent · IND1100.1%
- 22RAJENDRAN.K.Independent · IND740.0%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- PMKflipped
- PMK–DMK swing
- +19.3%
- PMK share
- 27.3% → 48.6%
- DMK share
- 34.2% → 36.2%
- Turnout
- 82.2% → 79.7%